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1. (noun) patriarch
title for the heads of the Eastern Orthodox Churches (in Istanbul and Alexandria and Moscow and Jerusalem)
Synonyms: paterfamilias

2. (noun) patriarch, paterfamilias
the male head of family or tribe
Synonyms: paterfamilias, patriarch

3. (noun) patriarch
any of the early biblical characters regarded as fathers of the human race
Synonyms: paterfamilias

4. (noun) patriarch
a man who is older and higher in rank than yourself
Synonyms: paterfamilias

'patriarch' - Nearby Entries
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